Egor Grishin
Egor Grishin
Finance meets Data meets Math
Quantitative Finance · Data Science · Financial Econometrics
Interested in Risk, Markets, and Sustainable Finance
Based in Shanghai

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Education

Bocconi University (Università Bocconi)
Double Degree, Master of Science in Finance (Quantitative Finance Track)
Sep 2026 — Dec 2027
Milan, Italy
Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Master of Science, Finance
Sep 2025 — Jul 2027
Shanghai, China
Relevant coursework: Finance(I,II) Machine Learning (I,II) Financial Mathematics Fixed Income Securities Derivative Securities Financial Econometrics
Vega (Faculty of Mathematics), Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
Visiting Student, Financial Mathematics
Feb 2024 — Present
Online
Relevant coursework: Stochastic Calculus Monte Carlo Simulations ML in Finance
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics (PRUE)
Bachelor of Science, Economics (English-taught)
Sep 2021 — Jul 2025
Moscow, Russia
Relevant coursework: Risk Management Statistics Econometrics (I, II) Investment Analysis Linear Algebra (I,II) Calculus Probability Theory
International Business School (IBS), Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU)
Visiting Student, Finance (International Finance)
Sep 2023 — Jan 2024
Beijing, China
Relevant coursework: Investment Analysis Business Law Chinese (HSK3)

Professional Experience

New Development Bank (NDB)
ESG Analyst Intern
Jul 2026 — Present
Shanghai, China
  • Conduct in-depth ESG thematic research on sustainable finance, policy developments, and emerging controversies related to NDB projects.
  • Assist ESG Department professionals and external consultants in preparing the Portfolio Review of Environmental and Social Safeguards implementation across BRICS countries.
  • Monitor global sustainable finance trends, MDB practices, and regulatory developments relevant to climate finance and development banking.
L'Oréal
Finance Manager-Trainee, Leadership Program
Jun 2024 — Jul 2025
Moscow, Russia
  • Developed budgets and trend forecasts for 2025–2026 (~$20M) across L’Oréal Russia’s Supply Chain, Internal Employee Store, and “No Waste” manufacturing policy.
  • Automated financial period closing, improving accounting accuracy and accelerating the process by 15% using SAP scripts and Excel VBA.
  • Restructured internal financial reporting and BI dashboards, improving KPI accuracy across global and local Supply Chain Finance reports.

Pre-Graduate Experience

MARS Inc.
Data Analyst Intern
Jun 2023 — Jun 2024
Moscow, Russia
  • Analyzed MARS Sales across Regions, Distributor channels, and Branches using Excel (VBA) and Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib) to pinpoint efficient chains.
  • Developed a Power BI Dashboard to monitor the financial performance (P&L) of all MARS distributors in Russia, enabling senior managers to refine Distributor Engagement Strategy.
  • Designed a KPI-based quarterly scorecard to evaluate distributor performance, identifying top partners and supporting the development of a Bonus Payout Program.
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics (PRUE)
Researcher (Scientific practice)
Jul 2022 — Feb 2023
Moscow, Russia
  • Analyzed CO₂ emissions data (2020–2021) in Russia’s manufacturing industries, assessing efficiency and the financial potential of implementing ESG initiatives.
  • Supported senior researchers at the Research Institute for the Low-Carbon Economy in Data collection and preparation for academic papers on Environmental and Economic discourse in Russia.

Honors and Scholarships

Government Innovation Fund (6th Wave)
Startup Grant of $10,000 (National Level)
September 2025
Moscow, Russia
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics (PRUE)
Merit Student (University Level)
July 2025
Moscow, Russia
Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)
MF Global Impact Scholarship (University Level)
June 2025
Shanghai, China
IÉSEG School of Management
Merit-Based Scholarship (University Level)
June 2025
Paris, France
Tsinghua University
Full Excellence Scholarship (University Level)
June 2025
Beijing, China
Government Innovation Fund (5th Wave)
Startup Grant of $10,000 (National Level)
July 2024
Moscow, Russia

Achievements

Data Fusion Contest 2026 - Top 4.7% (National level, 56th out of 1142 participants)
March 2026
  • Multi-label ML-competition organized by VTB Bank (Leading Russian Bank) to predict the probability of clients opening 41 banking products using anonymized data from 1M customers.
  • Designed a target-wise ensemble framework (per-target models) combining XGBoost, CatBoost, and auxiliary feature pipelines.
Changellenge Cup Moscow 2021 - Semifinalist (National level)
Dec 2021
  • Ranked among the top 1/16 teams out of 1000+ participants, qualified for the semifinals.
  • Recognized with a High-Quality Award for analytical depth and solution rigor.
  • Conducted Market Analysis and developed a Data-driven business strategy for Perfetti Van Melle.
Plekhanov Case Club & Groupe SEB 2021 Case Championship - Winner
Nov 2021
  • Led Market research and built financial model to support a strategic recommendation for Groupe SEB.
  • Received Fast-track to Groupe SEB as a first-year Bachelor student.

Personal Characteristics

Programming Languages

Python SQL LaTeX VBA C++ (In process...)

Machine Learning

Gradient Boosting Time Series Forecasting Feature Engineering

Software

SAP ERP IBM Compass Power BI Excel (Advanced Tools) PowerPoint (Think-cell) Bloomberg Terminal Git

Languages

Russian (Native) English (Fluent) Chinese (Intermediate Proficiency)

Interests

Investments (Bond Market, MOEX) Weightlifting Political and Economic history

Courses

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
Python and Statistics for Financial Analysis
Jul 2025
Online
Central Bank of Russian Federation (Fintech Hub)
Machine Learning LITE: Basic Level
Feb 2024
Moscow, Russia

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